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Schools in Two Rivers · Two Rivers School District

Two Rivers’s public schools score below 87% of Wisconsin districts on tests and graduation

In Two Rivers, 23% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Two Rivers, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.

#341of 362 Wisconsin townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 92% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
27%
▼ 11 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
23%
▼ 16 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 2–6 pts vs WI 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 23% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.5
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
5
1,511 students on the public path
In brief

Two Rivers’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 27% of tested students were proficient in reading and 23% in math, against 38% and 39% statewide; 92% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin (the state reports Two Rivers’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,667 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 5 the district’s path is Clarke Middle, then Two Rivers High. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. John's Lutheran School (private) is in town. Lighthouse Learning Academy, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Two Rivers’s grade

D Test scoresD Graduation

D: better than 13% of Wisconsin school districts, #341 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Both inputs trail the Wisconsin average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 13%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (720)Better than 16%
DC−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 821 test results and a graduating class of 145 could put Two Rivers anywhere from D to C−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 92% of Two Rivers’s students in the tested grades sat them (822 in math, 820 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Two Rivers, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+
5–8Clarke MiddleTwo Rivers School DistrictC−
9–12Two Rivers HighTwo Rivers School DistrictD

Two Rivers’s public schools are run by Two Rivers School District, which also serves Two Rivers. Parts of Two Rivers (9% of its land) are served by Manitowoc instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Two Rivers School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,740 students · 11.5 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$12,667WI $16,459 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading27%
State average 38.1% · 820 students tested
Math23%
State average 38.7% · 822 students tested

Two Rivers vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Two Rivers’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Two RiversDTwo Rivers
ManitowocC−Manitowoc

Every school in Two Rivers

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Two Riversby address
Koenig Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C−
326 students13:1Rate it →
Magee Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C+
317 students12:1Rate it →
Clarke Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8
C−
397 students10:1Rate it →
Two Rivers High
High · Grades 9–12
D
471 students13:1Rate it →
Online schools based in Two Riversnot counted as local schools
Lighthouse Learning Academy
Grades PK–12
A−
CharterOnline
229 studentsRate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. John's Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
91 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Two Rivers’s schools

Are Two Rivers’s schools good?

On Wisconsin’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Two Rivers children attend score below 87% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade, #341 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 16%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Two Rivers in?

Two Rivers School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,740 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Two Rivers are served by Manitowoc.

Where do Two Rivers kids go to high school?

Two Rivers High, with 471 students; its own test results earn a D.

What is Two Rivers’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Two Rivers School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.

How much does Two Rivers spend per student?

$12,667 in Two Rivers School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Two Rivers?

Yes: St. John's Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 91 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.